Tag: 2.0

  • Apple’s App Store – The ‘hobby’ that will grow to be worth in excess of $1.2B, by 2009.

    Apple's new iTunes venture is set to be worth billions by 2009.

    [Edit] – Sorry! corrected developer’s name. It’s Eliza Block, not Ericka.

    When Apple announced in March that they were planning to release a standard method to download/buy and install third-party applications onto the iPhone, sure, everyone could see the potential, but the App Store’s worth, as a business, was slightly overlooked …

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  • Twinkle = Twitter + Location + Style – [Updated].

    [UPDATE] – 31.08.08

    Tapulous recently pushed an update to the App Store for Twinkle.

    Version 1.1 Fixes include;

    – Fixed an issue where corrupted image could cause Twinkle to crash.
    – Toned down notification sounds.
    – Toned down starry background.
    – Fixed an interaction problem when composing messages by moving the Send button out of the
    keyboard.
    – Increased text color contrast to enhance legibility.
    – Localized units of distance.
    – Overall increases in performance and stability.
    – URL scheme twinkle:// now launches Twinkle from other applications, including Safari.

    Original Article:

    I’m not a big twitter user, but when I do use it, I like to be able to use it in a user-intuitive and easy fashion.
    This is where Twinkle from Tapulous comes in …

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